Gather & Grow

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Surviving As The ‘Older’ Mom

{Today's guest post is from my long time friend, Beth Holmes. Beth is a mom and a writer and well. . .she wears many other hats as a minister's wife. I am thrilled to have her here at Grace for Moms today.} I came to the world of motherhood later than some. Having been married for almost 14 years ... View Post

Since Becoming a Mom, I’ve Lost Myself

Before I became a mom, I had lots of time to think about what I liked. I had time to dream, to ponder, to decide what I thought about things. I loved to organize and I loved to accomplish things. I often looked at my checked off to-do list with a sense of accomplishment and pride. I was confident ... View Post

Tips For Improving Milk Supply

{Image Credit} Breast is best. We all know that. If we all agree that breastfeeding is so great, then why are only 44% of American women still breastfeeding at 6 months? The most common reason women give for stopping breastfeeding is "low milk supply." These women do not feel like they are making ... View Post

The Importance of Being Here

Like it or not, motherhood requires multitasking. Whether you work outside your home, inside it or solely for it, multitasking is just part of the job. It is so unusual for us to have only one thing to do that, on the rare occasion that little is required of us, we don’t know what to do with our ... View Post